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Charity supporting struggling Londoners says bills crisis is stopping them doing more

On the Breadline: ‘We would like to open in the evenings, but that will bring higher utility costs’

The Independent UK

London mayor Sadiq Khan backs our Christmas cost of living appeal

On the Breadline: Mayor of London calls on government to ‘match if not exceed’ our funding efforts

The Independent UK

Girl, 7, who eats so little ‘you can see her ribcage’ among children needing help in cost crisis

On the Breadline: Families are worried about having enough food to go around and have started using food banks in the cost of living crisis

The Independent UK

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Cost of living campaign passes £3 million thanks to £500,000 from Neptune Energy

On the Breadline: ‘It’s right that we do all we can for those who need help most,’ chief executive says after donation

The Independent UK

Inside London youth centre benefitting from The Independent’s cost of living campaign

On The Breadline: ‘I told my child, we’re broke now but won’t be broke forever,’ says one mother

The Independent UK

King Charles and Prince’s Trust back Felix Project, earmarked beneficiary of our Christmas appeal

On the Breadline: Being able to store chilled and frozen food will help charities scale up their work and save fresh goods from landfill

The Independent UK

Volunteers reading with children under street lamps as families can’t afford indoor lights

On the Breadline: Parents tell how they are forced to cut back on swimming lessons and other activities to pay for food and heating

The Independent UK

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On the Breadline: Do what you can to help struggling Londoners, says David Morrissey

Backing from The Walking Dead and Sherwood star comes as the amount raised rose to over £2.65 million

Evening Standard

David Morrissey backs our cost of living campaign as EECF donates £42,000

On the Breadline: Actor calls on people to do something to ‘help fellow struggling Londoners’

The Independent UK

Princess of Wales backs our ‘vital’ On the Breadline appeal

Kate hails Standard’s drive to combat cost-of-living crisis

Evening Standard

Princess of Wales backs The Independent’s Christmas cost of living campaign

On The Breadline: ‘The money raised will make a real difference to communities and families’

The Independent UK

‘We have gone back to survival of the fittest’: The centre helping parents through the cost of living crisis

On The Breadline: ‘It makes you wonder - are we actually going to be living through apocalyptic times,’ mother tells Thomas Kingsley

The Independent UK

Sainsbury's extends free food voucher scheme to Wales and NI for first time

The roll-out follows Sainsbury’s announcement last month that it would be re-introducing its £2 coupon over the next six months to customers using a Healthy Start card in England

Wales Online

UK households set to spend 65% more this Christmas amid soaring cost of living

British households are expected to pay £905 on average on Christmas this year

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Parents hit by bills crisis making ‘impossible choices between nappies and food’, charity warns

On The Breadline: ‘My daughter is having to deal with things way beyond her age. It breaks my heart,’ one mother tells campaigns editor David Cohen

The Independent UK

The Childhood Trust partners with our Christmas cost of living campaign with £500,000 donation

On The Breadline: Donations for The Independent’s Christmas appeal hit £2.5m

Evening Standard

On the Breadline: £500,000 boost from charity takes our cost of living appeal to £2.5m mark

‘We hoped things would improve after lockdown. But they are getting worse’

Evening Standard

On the Breadline: ‘People ask will it be OK this winter? I just don’t know’

One charity worker gives her searing account of the impact of the cost of living crisis to Maryam Zakir-Hussain

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Evening Standard

On the Breadline: Standard’s Christmas appeal hits £2million mark

Stars rally as appeal cash pours in

The Independent UK

Charity helping Britons through bills crisis worried ‘people could freeze to death’

On The Breadline: Single mother-of-four says keeping bills down is a ‘continuous battle’

The Independent UK

Olivia Colman backs The Independent’s Christmas appeal as donations hit £2m in four days

On The Breadline: Christmas campaign to help people in cost of living crisis raises £2m in four days

Evening Standard

On the Breadline: Welcome to the club that offers hope and help...and asks no questions

Times are extra tough for families in temporary accommodation. Parent Club has some of the answers, reports Robert Dex

Evening Standard

On the Breadline: £300,000 boost from Amazon takes our appeal to £1.8millon

Lenny Henry, who co-founded Comic Relief, backs our campaign saying ‘together we can make a difference’

The Independent UK

Lenny Henry backs our campaign to tackle cost of living crisis as Amazon donates £300,000

On The Breadline: Donation from Amazon brings total raised by The Independent’s Christmas Appeal to more than £1.8m

The Independent UK

‘Everyone is crying here’: Mother hit by soaring bills given ‘home from home’ by Parent Club

On The Breadline: ‘It gives me confidence to know I’m not alone,’ says Parent Club regular

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